NOTICE OF POTENIAL QUORUM PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a quorum of the Raton Public Service Board of Directors may attend the following: Sustainability Partnership meeting on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 in the Raton City Commission Chambers located at 224 Savage Ave, Raton, NM 87740 at 1:00 PM to…
Posts published in August 2026
Sylvia Jean Nightingale Schmidt, June 14, 1932 – August 21, 2026, Our dear mom and grandma, Sylvia Jean Nightingale Schmidt, peacefully fell asleep in the arms of Jesus on Friday, August 21, 2026, at the age of 94 years. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Central Time on…
Julia Benavidez Madrid, age 101, passed away on August 18, 2026, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Julia was born in Aguilar, CO to Fernando Vigil and Sinforosa Passarelli Vigil. She grew up in Trujillo Creek and graduated from Aguilar High School. Julia was united in marriage to Lee Benavidez in December…
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Georgia Katherine Montoya of Trinidad, CO. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on August 7, 2026, at the age of 78. Devoted to her faith and family, she cherished time spent with her loved ones creating many…
Mark Cleland Shull passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on August 13, 2026. He was born on February 16, 1952, in New Jersey. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, parents, numerous siblings, and nephew Brian Coulter. He is survived by his daughters Jeni (Bret) Jackson,…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton Tigers began the 2026 football season on the road and travelled all the way across the state for a game in Farmington with Navajo Prep Friday night August 21, 2026. The Tigers had questions again having graduated several from last year’s playoff contender,…
Anthony “Tony” Montaño, 63, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, passed away on August 11, 2026. Born on October 28, 1962, in San Luis, Colorado, he was the son of the late Ruben and Esmeralda Maes Montaño. A dedicated professional, Tony worked as a contractor and concrete finisher. A high school graduate,…
Chester Kimber passed away at home on August20, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 76. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, whose life has been a testament to love, kindness and dedication. He was born on March 28, 1950, in Clayton, New…
REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 25, 2026 AGENDA PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Colfax County Board of Commissioners will meet in Regular Session on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 9:00 A.M., in the Commission Chambers, 3rd Floor at the Colfax County Building, Raton, NM for the following: This agenda can…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners started the first of their two special meetings Thursday afternoon with discussion on possible zoning and ordinance changes after receiving overwhelming public comment against a potential data center that might want to locate in Raton. While other communities have created moratoriums against…